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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,010 and 45,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,010 and 45,844 is: 95,487.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,010 : 45,844 = 45,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,010/45,844 = 45,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,010x = 45,844 × 45,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,010x = 2,101,672,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,101,672,336/22,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,487.16

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